http://www.cdrinfo.com/ Keep current with all the technical news, information and discussion topics appearing on the CdrInfo.com Web Site. en-us 60 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:19:48 GMT Hello everybody, I have a collection of DVDS and would like to continue with that. I sometimes do make copies of the original ones if I am not able to get them but the problem is that some are encrypted and couldn’t be... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=148489&go=last Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:05:43 GMT The following are 6 Top Converters. The are regarded as the best ones on the market by most people. [b]Top 1: [url=http://www.topsevenreviews.com/aiseesoft-dvd-ripper.html]Aiseesoft DVD Ripper[/url][/b] [img]http://www... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153200&go=last Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:01:01 GMT my assistant principal burned a cd to back up an administrative computer before it was reimaged. We double checked that the cd worked and then the computer was reimaged. When we tried to put the data back on the machine,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153196&go=last Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:23:22 GMT Hello all, I m katherine This is my 1st post to this forum. I m new to this forum.  It looks like we have quite a few knowlegeable people here. I m very glad to be a part of CDRinf community.... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153186&go=last Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:57:15 GMT I have a working setup now of DVDInfoPro and Vista Home Premium x64.   I have one small annoyance I d like to get rid of if possible.   When I start the program, with or without administrator privileges, I get a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152967&go=last Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:54:29 GMT Folks, I have been working on DVDInfoPro V6.00 for a while now and hope to release later this month.  My closest testers have been testing for a while now.   Wider beta testing for V6.00 commences almost... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153184&go=last Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:51:11 GMT [b]Welcome to the DVDInfoPro PI/PO/Jitter drive support list/reference[/b] The intention of this document is for users to be able to look up what hardware can use PI/PO and Jitter commands for running disc quality... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=70296&go=last Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:21:14 GMT hello ,everyone ! I am a new one here. My name is charlly.  I like to view some dvd software and hope can talk about with anyone in this forum if have chance . And  i think i can get some help if i have some... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=134085&go=last Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:09:17 GMT im trying to send a message to cdrinfo from the contact page but i cant. im getting an error. can anyone tell me the cdrinfo email to send it... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153173&go=last Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:16:16 GMT Have any of you heard of the new Zii thingy by Creative? According to the site ([link=http://www.zii.com/]http://www.zii.com/[/link]), Zii has something to do with "stemcell computing" and its green clover leaf theme... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153166&go=last Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:19:42 GMT Hello, I had a very irritating problem, my computer worked fine then one day I tried to boot it up an there was an error message saying "Error loading operating system" I asked several computer professionals and they all... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=151729&go=last Fri, 26 Dec 2008 20:58:44 GMT  i want to download music to my Sony PSP,who can help... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=133322&go=last Fri, 26 Dec 2008 19:35:41 GMT Hello, I just got  cell phone and I was wondering if anyone knew of a program for making ringtones where I can like add a song in mp3 format and send it to my phone? thanks... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=149306&go=last Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:24:26 GMT How do I find the drive catagory & manufacturer for firmware updates? I want to check for firmware updates on my DVD/CD RW drive.  It was installed on my Compaq computer when I bought it (windows XP).  I... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152941&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:13:07 GMT Kingston s new 2 GHz memory kit joins the ranks offering stability and dependability as we ve all grown to expect. Kingston is already in a very select group of vendors to offer professional and enthusiast memory. Despite... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153120&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:12:33 GMT The 790GX brings a lot to the table in form of features and performance for the dollar. The main feature would definitely be the integrated Radeon HD 3300 graphic chipset. Sharing up to 512MB of memory any board possessing... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153119&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:11:56 GMT Personal computers have changed somewhat in recent years. As well as the ordinary work related tasks, our PC’s are now becoming central media stations in our homes. With this in mind the popularity of TV Cards being used... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153118&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:11:16 GMT In terms of image enhancement features, Iiyama has seen fit to include both dynamic contrast and OptiColor digital colour circuitry. The former is probably a little better than most implementations, but it s still of... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153117&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:10:41 GMT I was pleased with the performance of the Vizo Propeller. Extra cooling never hurts, especially when it is quiet. Although my video card s temperatures did not show any noticeable drop in temperature, the overall case... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153116&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:09:56 GMT The i7 series of processors accompanied by an enthusiast grade motherboard utilizing the X58 chipset were one of the most highly anticipated product releases since the Core 2 Duo. At the time of the launch Intel introduced... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153115&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:09:17 GMT We ve reviewed many Home Theater cases over the years at OCModShop. Some of them have multimedia features that are seamlessly integrated with the case, while many others are nothing more than standard desktop cases with a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153114&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:08:19 GMT We ve seen a recent rise in popularity of Quad Core CPUs, dual GPUs, and more power hungry system components. The need to power these systems in a stable environment is greater than ever, and the power supplies required to... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153113&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:07:37 GMT It’s been a while since we’ve seen anything from HIS and now was really as good a time as any to see what the company has been up to with the HD 4800 series from ATI becoming such a popular line-up. Today we’re... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153112&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:06:52 GMT AMD released the 780G IGP chipset earlier this year, with its highly-acclaimed onboard HD3200 graphics and an emphasis on multimedia and casual gaming. While originally paired with the SB700 southbridge, the new SB750 began... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153111&go=last Tue, 23 Dec 2008 01:53:01 GMT We wrote our own utility which is capable of writing one file or several files/directories over and over again on the same disc, performing either a quick, full format, or a combination of both between rewrites of a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=111052&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:35:54 GMT [size=3][b]The music industry must move away from the retail CD as its primary revenue generator before Christmas 2009, according to Gartner.[/b][/size] Gartner said that reliance on revenue from the sale of... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153100&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:35:23 GMT [size=3][b]Polaroid and its US subsidiaries announced the company has filed voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in order to facilitate the Company?s ongoing financial... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153099&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:34:38 GMT [size=3][b]Qimonda AG announced today that it has arranged a Euro 325 million financing package for the ramp up of its innovative Buried Wordline technology.[/b][/size] The package includes a Euro 150 million loan from... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153098&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:33:58 GMT [size=3][b]A new industry association of broadcasters, receiver manufacturers and Internet music streaming providers launching at CES Las Vegas in January 2009.[/b][/size] Streaming media companies have recently joined... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153097&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:33:24 GMT [size=3][b]Mail on Ovi, the free email account from Nokia, is now live and can be set up directly on Nokia phones without requiring a PC to get started.[/b][/size] Nokia has bought a dozen companies to jump-start its... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153096&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:32:46 GMT [size=3][b]The US recording association said Friday that it will stop suing people who download music illegally and focus instead on getting Internet Service Providers to take action.[/b][/size] The Recording Industry... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153095&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:32:08 GMT [size=3][b]IBM Researchers today announced that they demonstrated the operation of graphene field-effect transistors at GHz frequencies, and achieved the highest frequencies reported so far using this non-silicon electronic... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153094&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:31:35 GMT [size=3][b]Taiwanese NU Inc., a spin off company of Quanta Storage Inc introduced the EBC100, an external Blu-ray combo drive.[/b][/size] The slim BD combo external drive is USB-powered and offers 8X DVD writing and 2X... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153093&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:31:04 GMT [size=3][b]Advanced Media, Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of the RIDATA brand introduces its 6X single layer Blu-ray discs.[/b][/size] The Ridata 6X 25GB Blu-ray offers up to a 216 Mbps data transfer rate. It... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153092&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:26:30 GMT Gelid are a new name in the business and have already impressed us with their high performance GC-1 thermal compound which rates up there with the best already available. Today we are going to look at their first ever CPU... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153091&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:25:30 GMT The new Lian Li Silent Force 750W (PS-S750GE) PSU arrived Technic3D. See you in the following Review from Technic3D the next High efficiency PSU with 135mm Fan, four 12V rails, 6 Serial ATA connectors and 2x PCI-e 6+2 Pin.... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153090&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:24:55 GMT SSD drives are slowly making it on to the market but the prices still scare alot of people of. The SSD drive does not have any movable parts which makes it completely silent and also more well performing than our current... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153089&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:17:20 GMT Our second ZoneOut video segment checks out the HP Mini 1000 netbook for a quick hands-on review of this pretty, shiny and glossy netbook. Check it out now! http://www.hardwarezone.com/articles/control... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153088&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:16:38 GMT The NH-U12P continues the legacy of Noctua s classic NH-U coolers, which won over 150 awards and recommendations from leading international websites and magazines. While retaining the successful design and the well-proven... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153087&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:15:44 GMT For those not interested in a sleek computer enclosure like the SilverStone Temjin TJ10, a humongous chassis like the Cooler Master ATCS 840 EATX, or a professional-oriented chassis like the SilverStone Fortress FT01, there... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153086&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:15:08 GMT With Intel’s new Core i7 processors’ need for a new socket and X58 chipset, ASUS is marketing its P6T Deluxe as a high-end, feature-rich board that should satisfy even the most discerning consumer. With the X58... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153085&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:14:34 GMT With an aluminium dry-ice container thrown in, is this the best X58 overclocking board? We find out. http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=16666 [image]local://upfiles/26696/96D6973D26EE481FBF67CD33DD6B09CE... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153084&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:14:00 GMT Benchmark Reviews is no stranger to the Radeon HD 4870 and today we add one more to the ranks: the ASUS EAH4870 Dark Knight Top. This DK TOP model comes equipped with ASUS famed Dark Knight cooler and claims of a 9%... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153083&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:13:24 GMT I really do love the launch of a new ATI based graphics card, because as soon as it’s released I’m on the back of Sapphire asking when an ATOMIC and TOXIC version of the card is coming. Attention to detail on this... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153082&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:12:40 GMT Today I will be looking at MSI s version of the Radeon HD 4830, the R4830-T2D512 OC. The HD 4830 is ATI s last new product of 2008, and I suppose the last new card in the Radeon 4000 series. Read on to see what MSI has done... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153081&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:12:02 GMT It can t be argued that 2008 was the year of the netbook. Asus is credited with officially bringing the first netbook to market last year with their Eee PC, but as many first adopters will tell you, companies rarely "get it... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153080&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:11:26 GMT X58, Crossfire, i7, triple channel DDR3, overclocking dip switches. Drooling yet? You should be as we sample MSI s X58 in our first, indepth X58 review. http://www.overclock3d.net/reviews... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153079&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:10:45 GMT We take a closer look at the small Noxon iRadio Cube which allows you to stream music straight from the web over its integrated wireless network connection. The iRadio Cube also features a classic FM antenna and the unit... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153078&go=last Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:52:45 GMT When it comes to building a pc, many enthusiasts leave the case to the last thing on their list. However, does this crucial part in any computer deserve its ‘bottom-of-the-pile’ rank? Today at XSReviews, we have... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153077&go=last Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:06:00 GMT Hi,   I have some music files, properties = digipak that seem to play but produce no music. Anyone have a clue that may be of help in hearing these files?   Thanks, and happy holidays to all,  ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153060&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:27:53 GMT [i][b]Just one day after Nvidia announced its 9400M graphics solution for netbooks, VIA today announced a new 3-chip silicon platform that promises to bring HD performance to ultra compact systems.[/b][/i] Codenamed... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153050&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:27:29 GMT [b][i]Sony is bringing music and movie titles to consumers in a portable electronic format.[/i][/b] The company is introducing a new series of its MicroVault Click USB flash drives pre-loaded with a choice of either... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153049&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:27:09 GMT [i][b]Panasonic launched a new online social networking community -- www.LivinginHD.com ? inspired by the company?s Living In High Definition Family program.[/b][/i] The interactive forum is designed to spark... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153048&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:26:30 GMT [i][b]AOL launched an updated beta version of AOL Web Mail, http://beta.webmail.aol.com, offering users one-click access to Gmail and Yahoo! Mail accounts, customization capabilities and over-the-air mobile sync of AOL... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153047&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:26:10 GMT [i][b]Toshiba has developed a cost-effective 32nm CMOS platform technology that offers higher density and improved performance while halving the cost per function from 45nm technology.[/b][/i] The platform was achieved... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153046&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:25:26 GMT [i][b]Philips reached consensus with each of CMC Magnetics Corporation and Ritek Corporation on long term patent licensing agreements for CD and DVD recordable and rewritable discs.[/b][/i] The licensing agreements... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153045&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:25:03 GMT [i][b]Toshiba today announced the expansion of their line up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSD) with the industry s first 2.5-inch 512GB SSD and a broad family of fast read/write SSDs based on 43 nanometer... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153044&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:23:54 GMT I love large case fans. Coincidentally, today I m reviewing the Aerocool Hi-Tech 7 Pro, which sports a 400 mm side panel fan. Lauded as the largest in the world, this fan is similar to the fan on the AeroRacer Pro, also... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153043&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:23:11 GMT Recently we ve seen a tumult of companies branching into the gaming mouse market, and so far they ve all been relatively impressive. This time around, NZXT, popular maker of gaming cases, have made their own version of a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153042&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:22:41 GMT The Thermaltake Spedo Advance is the next PC Case in the Technic3D Editorship. See you in the following Review which qualities and Features the Gaming Tower from Thermaltake presents. Better with Cable Routing Management,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153041&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:22:01 GMT The features, specifications, real world performance, and physical appearance of the Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD4870 X2 2048MB graphics card are all incredible. It is one of the highest performance cards on the market, while... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153040&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:20:19 GMT It comes as no surprise to us that there are also versions of the 4870X2 hitting the market with extreme cooling solutions in addition to enhanced speeds. Today we will run two of the most interesting through a selection of... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153039&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:19:37 GMT Featuring a closed-loop liquid cooled system, the Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 X2 Atomic ST-6026 brings workstation class cooling to the PC, enabling faster clock speeds and quieter operation - and delivering the fastest... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153038&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:19:02 GMT ASUS P5Q Deluxe motherboard is a good example of a top model, which does not irritate common users with its exotic features for hardcore gamers and the like. Four LAN ports are twice as cool as two ports, of course, and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153037&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:18:31 GMT Sapphire makes the world s fastest graphics card slimmer, cooler and faster, too. http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=16651 [image]local://upfiles/25965/9C55A13F679B431F81ED646579237670... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153036&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:17:57 GMT Right on the heels of our Sunbeamtech HDD Docking Station review comes another external drive storage product from Kingwin, the EZ-Dock. Although offering similar features to the Sunbeamtech and other units, the EZ-Dock... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153035&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:17:22 GMT In the time after the Extreme series, ECS must have found a need for a new product line - since it s been in just recent times that the Black Series has come to life. Consisting of very attractive motherboards with a rich... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153034&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:16:39 GMT In this review PCSTATS is testing MSI s R4830 T2D512-OC videocard. Retailing for about $150CDN, this pre-overclocked videocards fits in nicely between the $95 Radeon HD 4670 and the $220 Radeon HD 4850 graphics cards. Best... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153033&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:16:01 GMT It was awhile ago we tested a processor so today it s time again. AMD sent us their second fastest processor that is on the market right now, X4 9860BE. We are going to put this vs our Intel QX6700 that is a bit outdated... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153032&go=last Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:14:44 GMT So here we are at the end of another power supply review. So far, with E-Power, we have taken a look at a relatively low end unit (at least by price) and a high end server grade power supply, the Xscale. E-Power has shown... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153031&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:01:43 GMT [size=3][b]Nvidia announced today a new platform for netbooks called "Ion", which includes its 9400M graphics chip and together with the Intel Atom CPUS, it promises to bring HD graphics to netbooks.[/b][/size] ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153021&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:00:40 GMT [size=3][b]Microsoft is taking the unusual step of issuing an emergency fix for a security hole in its Internet Explorer software that has exposed millions of users to having their computers taken over by hackers... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153020&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:00:17 GMT [size=3][b]Just in time for Christmas, Verbatim will present a recordable BD-R 2x Dual Layer with 50GB of storage capacity with 2x burning rate.[/b][/size] The new Verbatim Blu-ray Disc is suitable for recording films... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153019&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:59:53 GMT [size=3][b]Yahoo will cut to three months the time it stores personal data gathered from Web surfing, making its retention policy the shortest among peers, the company said on Wednesday.[/b][/size] Under the new... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153018&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:58:55 GMT [size=3][b]Micron Technology today announced it has worked with Sun Microsystems to develop a new single-level cell (SLC) enterprise NAND technology that extends the lifespan of flash-based storage for enterprise... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153017&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:58:01 GMT [size=3][b]Roxio introduced a new online service that enables consumers to create and share multimedia slideshows on professionally produced DVDs.[/b][/size] The new Roxio PhotoShow DVD service allows consumers to... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153016&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:57:30 GMT [size=3][b]OCZ Technology today unveiled the Flex EX memory series, featuring fast speeds demanded by enthusiasts in an updated compact form factor to maximize memory configurations on the motherboard.[/b][/size] These... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153015&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:56:47 GMT [size=3][b]The once almost unstoppable growth in mobile-device shipments and revenues is coming to a screeching halt as wireless subscribers around the globe extend the life cycles of their existing devices in response to... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153014&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:56:17 GMT [size=3][b]Toshiba, IBM, and AMD today announced that they have together developed a Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) cell that has an area of only 0.128 square micrometers (μm2), the world s smallest functional SRAM... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153013&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:55:49 GMT [size=3][b]Apple said Tuesday that Chief Executive Steve Jobs won t be delivering the highly anticipated presentation that usually marks the highlight of the annual Macworld computer trade show in January.[/b][/size] ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153012&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:54:30 GMT When it comes to overclocking your system, the video card tends to be the easiest component to tinker with. To overclock your CPU, you need to take into account the litany of components such an operation would affect. With... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153011&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:53:39 GMT The Logitech Illuminated Keyboard is an eye-catcher, without a doubt. But how about usability? http://www.tweakpc.de/hardware/tests/tastatur/logitech_illuminated_keyboard/ ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153010&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:52:58 GMT So you’re looking to build a new computer or are upgrading your current system. The last thing on your list is probably the case. It really shouldn’t be. If it is, you’re usually left with a flimsy, cramp and ugly... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153009&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:52:19 GMT It was nearly a year ago when we reviewed the HR-03 GT from Thermalright. At the time, the GT represented Thermalright s latest and greatest video card heatsink, made to cool the latest and greatest offerings from nVidia... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153008&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:51:38 GMT We last pawed the Toshiba Portege R600 at Toshiba s launch event just a month back, and now we have a chance to dig deeper into its internals to see what makes this lightweight 0.979kg wonder tick. http://www... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153007&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:50:56 GMT Yet another high wattage PSU has hit the shelves with a resounding bang. With 1200W of raw power, can Ikonik s Vulcan match up to the competition? http://www.hardwarezone.com/news/view.php?cid=3&id=12306 ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153006&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:50:11 GMT The Diamond HD 4870 1GB can take today’s latest games and blitz right through them, providing buttery smooth gaming enjoyment. At a price under $300, high end gaming never looked so good and cost so little. In the driver... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153005&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:49:25 GMT Laptops are more and more becoming desktop replacements for most people. You can get laptops that are just as powerful as desktop machines and even better you can take them with you. Since they are using the laptop as a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153004&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:48:25 GMT Performance wise, the NH-C12P is one of the best downdraft coolers available, and compares favorably with the better coolers on the market irrespective of design. In my book, the board cooling benefits of a downdraft cooler... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153003&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:47:35 GMT While still very quick even with the write speeds halved, this certainly takes a lot away from the X25-E, especially in regards to the possibility of using it as a boot partition. While the first run through writing to the... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153002&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:46:42 GMT Buying an awesome tricked out computer case is the nerdy equivalent to buying a suped up hot rod of a car. The case is the outward manifestation of awesomeness inside. AeroCool does its best to combine car and computer with... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153001&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:46:05 GMT The PaLiT Revolution 700 Deluxe is vastly superior to the reference design used on the Radeon HD 4870 X2 when it comes to thermal performance. Currently, nearly all the other ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 cards sold are reference... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=153000&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:45:18 GMT Once upon a time, a small company known for memory decided to follow in the footsteps of another company known for memory and start producing power supplies. In the months and years since then, Corsair has gone on to be one... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152999&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:44:39 GMT Gather together LAN party-goers, for the Intel P45 platform gets a lot smaller with DFI s LANParty JR P45-T2RS, the first P45 motherboard to come in a mATX form factor. Is it the best choice for those intending to build a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152998&go=last Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:43:52 GMT This is the fifth power supply from Huntkey that we reviewed and so far most power supplies from this manufacturer have the bad reputation of exploding when you try to pull their labeled power. Will this also happen with... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152997&go=last Tue, 16 Dec 2008 06:47:46 GMT Hi all, I have been experiencing this problem for a while. Everytime I try to play a divx file or wmv or something else, if I try to skip scenes or pause and play again, the player crashes, and after this I cannot shut... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152991&go=last Sat, 13 Dec 2008 07:57:40 GMT Is Samsung Sh-S203 b s error correction capabilities good?Does it able to read cds-dvds with writing errors... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152962&go=last Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:58:32 GMT Is there an official firmware update for Lg H62N?Where can i download... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152463&go=last Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:21:47 GMT I heard that Sony Dru-840A is a Samsung drive. Benq writers are rebadged Philips? Also heard that Philips s dvd writers are Samsung writers? Did Liteon buy Benq s optical drive business? What about... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152883&go=last Fri, 12 Dec 2008 03:56:01 GMT Hi New to this website....learned a load already....great. I can t get around this problem, as i am not technically minded on Pc s, more of a Mac guy. My DVD Writer is an NEC ND-3530A everything was fine,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152958&go=last Thu, 11 Dec 2008 07:07:35 GMT [font=arial][i]Got a Burn Process Failure error message.  Used TDK DVD -R disk[/i][/font] [i][font=arial]No problems with read.  Failure occurs when goes to write to DVD.[/font][/i]... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152943&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:44:03 GMT [i][b]Latest GfK Retail and Technology Japan figures have revealed that in the first week of November 2008, Blu-ray Disc Recorders have surpassed a 50% market share for DVD Recorders in unit terms.[/b][/i] Looking back... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152939&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:43:39 GMT [i][b]Roxio today announced the immediate availability of Roxio Easy VHS to DVD, a combination of software and hardware that enables users to quickly digitize analog recordings stored on VHS tapes.[/b][/i] Users simply... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152938&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:43:10 GMT [i][b]Sony has embarked on a series of measures to strengthen its corporate structure and bolster profitability across the Sony Group, including a significant workforce reduction.[/b][/i] These initiatives are in... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152937&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:42:46 GMT [i][b]MySpace today introduced the MySpace Open Platform MySpaceID and Post-To MySpace, while it also announced its support for Google Friend Connect as a component of MySpaceID.[/b][/i] Ushering in the new... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152936&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:42:15 GMT [i][b]Mozilla has released a public preview of the Firefox 3.1 Beta 2, which includes new features as well as improvements to performance, web compatibility, and speed.[/b][/i] This Beta version, which is intended for... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152935&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:37:10 GMT [i][b]Testronic Labs announced a new service offering, providing testing for BD-Live.[/b][/i] Testing is now available for all types of BD-Live features including interactive multi-player games, downloadable and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152934&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:36:36 GMT [i][b]OCZ Technology today introduced the Slate Series ExpressCard, a storage expansion drive for the latest generation of performance notebooks.[/b][/i] The Express card storage offers mobile users an extra backup... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152933&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:35:42 GMT [i][b]Graphics chip maker NVIDIA announced Monday that Electronic Arts and 2K Games will use its PhysX technology to add realism to their videogames.[/b][/i] PhysX makes its EA debut in a personal computer version of... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152932&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:35:12 GMT [i][b]HP and the Flexible Display Center (FDC) at Arizona State University (ASU) ahve developed a prototype of affordable, flexible electronic displays.[/b][/i] Flexible displays are paper-like computer displays made... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152931&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:33:14 GMT [i][b]LG has independently developed the first handset (user equipment) modem chip based on 3GPP Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology standards.[/b][/i] The modem chip can theoretically support wireless download speeds... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152930&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:01:55 GMT It s always a pleasure to test new wireless devices. After all, there s nothing more annoying then a veritable jungle of wiring hanging from the PC. The Logitech Clear Chat PC Wireless is a headset (microphone + headphone)... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152929&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:01:14 GMT A lot of interesting motherboards from various manufacturers were based on AMD 780G, the predecessor of AMD 790GX. However, if there had existed a nomination for the most interesting product range, it would have been... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152928&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:57:41 GMT GPS is one of the most useful widespread tools currently available to consumers. Recently GPS devices have become very affordale and thus even more viable as a tool. TechwareLabs takes a look at the Mio C520 which is based... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152927&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:56:39 GMT This is definitely one special board that has a lot to offer. For starters, it sports three PCI Express x16 slots for 3-way SLI, and it boasts support for up to nine SATA 3Gbps drives. Additionally, the mainboard supports... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152926&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:55:51 GMT Today we are looking at the new Asus Eee 1002HA netbook. The little machine is the latest in Asus long line of Eee netbooks and brings with it some new features that netbook fans will really like at a price that fits well... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152925&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:54:55 GMT So it’s faster than the competition, cool and quiet, but obviously Samsung wasn’t happy with releasing just a great high capacity hard drive – it had to go and make it affordable too. At just a little over £73 the... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152924&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:54:06 GMT In the world of gaming mice, there are a few names that we see often, such as Logitech and Razer. But, a new entrant is here, and they re hoping to make a splash with their first-ever gaming peripheral. The Avatar from NZXT... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152923&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:53:34 GMT Looking for a top of the line quality full tower gaming case? The NZXT has what you re looking for! With dual power supply support, complete black finish, inside and out, support of up to seven 120mm fans, four of which are... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152922&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:53:00 GMT When it comes to mobile gaming, the issue of audio is one commonly ignored. The sounds coming from the games on your PSP or iPhone aren’t the most intriguing, so most people simply mute their mobile gaming device in... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152921&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:52:18 GMT One of the biggest digicam breakthroughs in 2008 was the announcement of the Micro Four Thirds System. What s that you say? You ve never heard of it - unlike the Wall Street crash of 08 or Obama s landslide? Perhaps not,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152920&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:51:21 GMT The Hiper Type R Mk-II 680W is a unique power supply because it comes with an integrated 8-port USB hub. A ninth USB connector is dedicated to charging any USB based devices like your Iphone or Ipod, even while the PC is... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152919&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:50:43 GMT Antec are well known for making impressive products with extremely high build quality. One of our test systems with an Antec PSU has been running 24/7 now for around five years and still shows no sign of faltering ... a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152918&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:50:12 GMT The Cooler Master HAF 932 is in every mouth. Does the really big case deserve the hype? http://www.tweakpc.de/hardware/tests/gehaeuse/coolermaster_haf_932/s01.php ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152917&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:49:18 GMT Having already taken a crowbar to prices like a spree-killing Yellow Man, the 4870 s refresh seems overdue. The card, stonkin as it is, has an annoying stock heatsink and a lot of untapped overclocking potential. There s... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152916&go=last Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:48:16 GMT We ve looked at lots of NorthQ units here at jonnyGURU.com, some big and some small. Today though I m taking a look at the Big Daddy of their lineup, the 1000W Giant Reactor. Come on in and see how it does. http://www... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152915&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:42:37 GMT [size=3][b]A cheaper version of Apple s iPhone will be sold at Wal-Mart Stores for $99 later this month, according to a New York Post article.[/b][/size] Two models of the popular mobile device will hit shelves at the... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152911&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:42:08 GMT [size=3][b]A new survey out on Sunday found that more than half of American adults aged 18 and older play videogames, and that about one out of five play every day or almost every day.[/b][/size] More than half - 53% -... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152910&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:41:42 GMT [size=3][b]Fake antivirus products dominate November s top ten e-threats, according to BitDefender. Variants of the FakeAntivirus Trojan filled the first three positions, totaling 37-percent of November s top e-threats... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152909&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:41:03 GMT [size=3][b]Starting today, Facebook s subscibers will be be able to upload higher quality videos to Facebook and also embed their Facebook videos on other websites.[/b][/size] The supported maximum supported resolution... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152908&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:40:33 GMT [size=3][b]Web analytics company OneStat.com reported that Microsoft s Windows dominates the operating system market. Windows XP has a global usage share of 72 percent and Windows Vista 21 percent.[/b][/size] In April... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152907&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:40:04 GMT [size=3][b]Researchers from Intel have demonstrated a photo detector built in CMOS that the company claims is the highest performance optical component of its class to date.[/b][/size] The researchers used a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152906&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:38:02 GMT Today we have an opportunity to examine some of the latest Leadtek products. In fact, the company has customized only the 9500GT series. Other cards are reference products with Leadtek stickers. http://ixbtlabs... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152905&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:36:58 GMT Earlier this year we had looked at the Cooler Master CSX Gargoyle chassis, which was a limited-edition custom-painted chassis that came from their Customize Style Experience (CSX) group. With the CSX Gargoyle selling for... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152904&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:36:24 GMT Today we will have a look at another PSU from Akasa, the Power 80+ 500W. As the name suggests, the Power 80+ is a series of PSUs designed to deliver high efficiency and well balanced overall performance to mainstream users... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152903&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:35:37 GMT We’re all familiar with Silverstone’s exquisitely crafted enclosures, but how many of us realize that Silverstone also caters to the laptop crowd? Entering the fray is Silverstone’s debut into the notebook cooler... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152902&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:35:00 GMT Looking for an affordable full tower for either water or air? Take a look inside to see if the Coolermaster HAF 932 is what your looking for. http://www.overclock3d.net/reviews... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152901&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:34:22 GMT As far as we were concerned, Lenovo’s ThinkPad X300 was already a stellar ultra-portable Windows-based laptop. Okay, so it no FireWire or DVI ports and opting for a solid state drive (SSD) added a lot of extra cost, but... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152900&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:33:44 GMT It seems like everyone and their mother has a heatsink out now. Companies known for their graphics cards, power supply moguls, and case manufacturers have all had their go at making the latest and greatest heatsink. And... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152899&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:33:02 GMT This board is killing me because I want to like so much as the MSI team has clearly put in incredible effort and risk into designing the Eclipse SLI. Since just the P45 generation six months ago, so much has changed for the... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152898&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:32:27 GMT The Zotac Nitro is an interesting piece of kit, but one with a massively limited appeal. A lot of that comes down to the price, which really is a lot when you think about what you re getting, but then if you re questioning... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152897&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:31:40 GMT The HD 4870 X2 is a beast of a video card, with performance that outstrips that of the GeForce GTX 280 in most applications where the CPU is not the limiting factor. Currently, the Palit Revolution 700 Deluxe Radeon HD 4870... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152896&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:31:03 GMT Upgrade skt775 or go for broke and buy a major upgrade in the form of the P6T Deluxe. We pitch Asus s new motherboard against a high end skt 775 kit in todays review. http://www.overclock3d.net/reviews... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152895&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:30:18 GMT Like its smaller brother the HTC Touch Diamond, the Touch Pro adopts a decidedly angular case and HTC s own TouchFLO 3D interface, but adds on a slide-out QWERTY keyboard in an attempt to pitch the phone to more serious... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152894&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:29:33 GMT Palit is not known for launching cutting-edge products ahead of the competition, as they can be described as the tortoise in a race against the hare. What Palit does do well is deliver a refined (read: not rushed) product... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152893&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:28:59 GMT Alongside the GK-K8000 GHOST series keyboard reviewed previously, GIGABYTE also sent along their GM-M8000 gaming mouse to complete the whole desktop. This squeaker sports a huge number of features and neat tricks to compete... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152892&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:28:23 GMT The Maxima force is quite the bundle. This unit brushes off anything thrown in its direction, and maintains and incredibly quiet operational temperature, but more than performance this unit also looks good. With a black... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152891&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:27:35 GMT The Foxconn Renaissance X58 Mainboard arrived Technic3D last week. The Mainboard with Overclocking functions and X58 chipset for all Intel Socket 1366 CPUs, see you in the following First Look with Core i7 920 @3,8 GHz and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152890&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:26:59 GMT As media center PCs are becoming more and more popular, the need for a nice universal wireless keyboard and mouse is becoming more necessary. Being able to sit at your couch and able to control your PC without a cluster of... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152889&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:26:18 GMT Today we have a look at MSI’s first X58 motherboard named ‘Eclipse’. It’s a gaming series motherboard featuring some innovative features like, DrMOS, Triple PCI-e x16 slots that supports both nVidia’s SLI and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152888&go=last Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:25:42 GMT The ECS P45T-AD3 Mainboard arrived Technic3D. The Mainboard with Overclocking functions and P45 chipset for all Intel Socket 775 CPUs, see you in the following Review with Quadcore on Windows Vista 32Bit SP1 Performance.... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152887&go=last Thu, 04 Dec 2008 18:20:59 GMT I have just had a most amazing occurance--never seen anything like it in my professional IT experience.   THE LITE-ON 401S BD-ROM DRIVE HAS ACTUALLY PULVERISED A BD DISC.  YES, IT DISINTEGRATED THE DISC... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152864&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:09:55 GMT [i][b]AudioDev and dr. schwab IT, two leading suppliers of testing equipment for Blu-Ray Discs (BD), have decided to join a strategic collaboration within optical media with primary focus on BD.[/b][/i] The companies... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152861&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:09:33 GMT [i][b]MySpace, Flock and Vidoop have developed OpenID for Flock browser, an implementation of the broader Identity in Browser (IDIB) open source project.[/b][/i] OpenID for Flock allows internet users to store their... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152860&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:09:09 GMT [i][b]Intel has updated its CPU price list and added three new processors for desktops: the Celeron E1500, Pentium E5300, and Core 2 Quad Q8300.[/b][/i] The Celeron E5100 dual-core CPU is priced at $53. It s based on... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152859&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:08:24 GMT [i][b]Apple has quietly signalled its shift with an item titled Mac OS: Antivirus utilities posted on its support website on 21 November.[/b][/i] It is the first time Apple admits that its MAC products could be... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152858&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:07:30 GMT [i][b]The release of the Intel Core i7 has set the overclocking arena abuzz with excitement in anticipation of new world records.[/b][/i] Armed with the ASUS ROG Rampage II Extreme motherboard that supports the newest... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152857&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:07:05 GMT [i][b]Silicon Image announced its 225 MHz HDMI version 1.3 PHY solution, consisting of the SiI9204 HDMI v1.3 transmitter PHY semiconductor and companion HDMI v1.3 link layer intellectual property (IP) core for use in... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152856&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:06:18 GMT [i][b]Asus announced the newest member of its Eee PC family ? the Eee PC 1002HA.[/b][/i] The 1002HA was designed for maximum mobility, and weighs just 2.6lbs. while measuring 1-inch thick. ASUS chose to use brushed... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152855&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:04:52 GMT [i][b]SiBEAM, Inc.has announced the strategic investment by Panasonic and Samsung for the development of SiBEAM s WirelessHD semiconductor products.[/b][/i] "Panasonic and Samsung?s investments signal their commitment... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152854&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:03:42 GMT [i][b]Sony Computer Entertainment released a new software update fro the Playstation 3 console that enhances the web browsing capabilities of flash content.[/b][/i] Introduced with the firmware update v2.50, the PS3 s... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152853&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:03:09 GMT [i][b]Slysoft changed its licensing policy and for now on, new license purchases will be covered by an annual subscription fee.[/b][/i] Until now, Slysoft s product licenses have been sold with free product lifetime... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152852&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:02:39 GMT [i][b]Windows 7 will feature Windows Advanced Rasterization Platform (WARP) 10, a high speed software rasterizer that would allow would allow x86 processors to render DirectX 10 graphics when a DirectX 10.1/10 graphics card... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152851&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:02:01 GMT [i][b]Intel and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies today announced plans to jointly develop and deliver Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Fibre Channel (FC) enterprise-class solid-state drives (SSDs) for servers, workstations... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152850&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:01:24 GMT [i][b]Nokia unveiled the N97 on Tuesday, a new flagship model with a large touch screen and is Nokia s answer to Sony Ericsson s X1 and HTC s Touch Pro.[/b][/i] The Nokia N97 is designed for Internet-savvy people. It... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152849&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:02:55 GMT While packed with all the now-familiar cell accoutrements - music player, email, AGPS location-based services and navigation, the Sony Ericsson C902 s main drawing card is its 5-megapixel camera. It takes great pictures,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152848&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:01:57 GMT ASUS has long supported overclockers with their motherboards, but the Rampage II Extreme takes things to the next level. In addition to an even more robust BIOS than what we re used to, we re given the ability to put our... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152847&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:00:05 GMT The Antec Skeleton is an original, innovative concept finally put to work. It s a fresh break from square edges, windows, and standard features. Besides being unconventional, it combines excellent features of both a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152846&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:59:15 GMT The ASUS EN9800GT has several things going for it including a low price ($109.99 after MIR), performance that matches the competition at this price point and the features that matter for the holiday season including DirectX... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152845&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:57:58 GMT The HTC Touch HD, joining the ranks of mobile devices such as the iPhone 3G and Samsung Omnia as a multimedia-centric phone, has completed its tour of duty in our lab. Hear our initial impressions (literally) with our first... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152844&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:56:42 GMT It seems that fire breathing dragons are beast of choice for hardware packaging these days. The ECS ‘Black Series’ packaging sports on too on its black box with model and features decorating the rest. http://www... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152843&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:54:29 GMT Most computer cases nowadays are suffering from a size problem; they seem to be getting bigger and bigger as people find more stuff to put inside them. But what if you’re looking for a case that is easily portable and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152842&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:52:04 GMT The NZXT Alpha is the next PC Case in the Technic3D Editorship. This mainstream chassis is designed for value without sacrificing performance. The Alpha features a steel chassis and support for up to three 120mm fans when... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152841&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:51:28 GMT Looking for a good case that is cheap, roomy, looks good, and has plenty of cooling. The Antec Three Hundred may be perfect for your rig. The quiet and yet well engineered case comes with plenty of features that you might... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152840&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:50:53 GMT Today we have the opportunity to review the new Thermaltake MaxOrb EX CPU Cooler which is an extension of the quality proven MaxOrb. With an adjustable fan, pure copper construction, silent blue 120mm fan and a patented... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152839&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:48:35 GMT At first glance the all-aluminum GlacialTech Altair A380 HTPC case reminds us of the IBM desktop-style cases of yesteryear, except it s silver in colour. The styling of the case will fit in just fine with the rest of your... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152838&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:48:01 GMT Recently we were fortunate enough to get a look at a new company on the gaming peripheral scene, Roccat with their Kone mouse. Today we have another, this one from Nova and it s called their X600. It s got an interesting... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152837&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:46:58 GMT I have to say that the card performed above my expectations. I played Call of Duty 4 for roughly 3 hours straight and the card maintained a good frame rate throughout each map. I estimate my frames to average out between... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152836&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:46:22 GMT Today were going to take a look at the ATCS 840, a full tower case that Coolermaster hopes will break into the high end market when it is released next month. With many components growing in size and the demand for water... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152835&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:37:43 GMT In the Radeon HD 4870 family there have been numerous overclocked models released in the last few months but few go to the extreme shown by todays review product, the PowerColor Liquid Cooling Solution HD4870. ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152834&go=last Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:46:49 GMT I have install a new Sony Optiarc 7203A and I use EAC as ripping software. Reading are very, very slow and the error correction buffert goes full?   Any ideas what to do?   I have EAC version 0.96... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152833&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:27:07 GMT [size=3][b]Consumers looking for the best deals of the year braved the elements om Black Friday, contributing to a 17% increase in the number of shoppers hitting stores on Black Friday through Nov. 30, according to a survey... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152828&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:26:33 GMT [size=3][b]Nikon today officially unveilled the long-awaited D3X digital SLR, which has 24.5 effective megapixels.[/b][/size] The Nikon D3X digital SLR employs a Nikon FX-format CMOS imaging sensor (35.9 x 24.0 mm)... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152827&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:56:31 GMT There are some clear benefits to the additional 512MB of graphics memory present on Gigabyte s Radeon HD 4850 1GB graphics card in some titles, but they re not there in others. Over time, the industry trend is definitely... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152826&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:55:49 GMT The Sapphire 770 is built on an all black PCB with decent passive cooling heatsinks on the northbridge and southbridge chips and on the MOSFETs which should help keep things cool when overclocking and help achieve better... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152825&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:55:09 GMT After a rather disappointing HD 3000 series, ATI took the world by surprise with the HD 4000 generation of graphics cards. Since the launch of the HD 4000 series back in June, ATI has reclaimed its presence in the market... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152824&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:54:37 GMT Future Sonics is a brand that produces some very unique in-ears. In this review we will be taking a look at their universal fit in-ears dubbed Atrio. Future Sonics emphasizes their strong bass performance - of course we put... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152823&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:53:51 GMT Everyone is going green these days, and they are trying to find more and more products that are as green as they want to be. One way people go about is to try to reduce their electricity usage, which has lead to a whole... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152822&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:52:42 GMT This motherboard produces a strong positive impression both in terms of functionality and technical level. In fact, Foxconn hasn t had any problems with product quality for a long time already. But BIOS versions and some... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152821&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:51:42 GMT This would make a fantastic PSU for Folders: it s exceptional efficiency at very high loads, which means that it will save you the maximum amount of money while you help to find cures for diseases. At a nominal 20 percent... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152820&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:50:56 GMT On paper the W980 Walkman Phone ticks most boxes and is a fantastic piece of gadgetry: it is beautifully finished with cool lights that flash all over the place, offers stylish touch-sensitive buttons, and even has a full... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152819&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:50:20 GMT When the dust is settled and the Blu-ray movies are put away, the BD-P1500 is a very capable BD player that has the "out of the box" functionality to be easily inserted or included into any recent home theater system. The... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152818&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:49:27 GMT Lian Li’s Maxima Force 750W PSU is a very capable powersupply, it was hardly phased by all the load our test rig could generate and kept its voltage output strong and steady. The matt black industrial look is a great... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152817&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:48:43 GMT Our X58 motherboard coverage continues with a look at Gigabyte s EX58-UD5, an offering that s competing with all the other $300 launch boards out there. Though still expensive, there s a lot being offered here, including a... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152816&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:47:59 GMT The aesthetics of the unit are a little bit different from the norm, but everything is well done. In use, the Toughpower QFan 650W power supply is very impressive; providing excellent voltage regulation and near silent... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152815&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:47:14 GMT With Core i7 now officially on the market for sale, it wasn’t going to be long before boards and memory came out to support it. In fact, boards were on the shelves even before the CPU was officially launched on the Intel... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152814&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:45:19 GMT The AeroRacer series feature styling reminiscent of a race car. The particular model up for review today is the AeroRacer Pro, which is a mid-tower chassis. When it comes to versatility and ventilation, the AeroRacer Pro... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152813&go=last Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:44:26 GMT ZM750-HP is a 750 W power supply from Zalman featuring a modular cabling system, a 120-mm fan and a heat-pipe-based heatsink to cool down the secondary rectifiers. We had already reviewed the 600 W model from this series,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152812&go=last Sat, 29 Nov 2008 12:20:52 GMT [font=arial][size=2]Hello,[/size][/font][/align][font=arial][size=2][/size][/font] [/align][font=arial][size=2]I had Nero 8 installed but didn t like it so I went back to Nero 7.   I uninstalled Nero 7 and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152786&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:58:38 GMT The recession will be hitting everyone hard, but will you still be tempted to buy a Nokia N79? Read on and find the answer to that question. http://www.hardwarezone.com/news/view.php?cid=9&id=12098 ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152802&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:57:50 GMT We’re no strangers to the gaming goodness that is RAZER products. After reviewing keyboards, headsets, mice, and speakers made by them, we’ve got a pretty good handle on how good their stuff is. Today, we get a look at... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152801&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:56:56 GMT Today, we take a step back from Intel’s new Core i7 to look at one of the motherboards from Gigabyte s new Ultra Durable 3 line, the EP45-UD3P. As its name suggests, this board is based on the current mainstream chipset... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152800&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:56:13 GMT Looking for more than just a flash drive? How about a drive with a bit of bling added in? William takes a look at the Super Talent Pico Drive Gold which boasts not only a tiny size but flash with dazzle for your storage... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152799&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:55:35 GMT The Tuniq Potency 550W promises to be a perfect fit for alot of us with a systems that have just enough components to do just what we need for them to do. The Potency is the third series of power supplies from Tuniq. The... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152798&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:43:49 GMT Last month we looked at a 4550 sample from ATI, it proved to be a great budget card and earned our top award. Now weve got our hands on another 4550 from Sapphire, along with their 4650 model. http://www.driverheaven... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152796&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:43:11 GMT Western Digital may be marketing their new VelociRaptor family of high-speed hard drives as enterprise-class hard drives but they are also very popular with hardware enthusiasts who just cannot resist their 10,000 RPM... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152795&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:42:29 GMT A couple of years ago Silverstone created a uni-body PC chassis, the Temjin TJ07. The TJ07 case is still one of the best looking cases from Silverstone to date. In an attempt to expand on that design Silverstone has decided... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152794&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:37:35 GMT We get our hands on the sexy black aluminium Cooler Master ATCS 840... but is sexy black aluminium enough to make this case worthy of a purchase? http://www.hexus.tv/show.php?show=581 ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152793&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:37:01 GMT Can’t afford a decent setup for your gaming PC? Sapphire brings you the PI-AM2RS780G, a PURE Hybrid CrossFire 780G motherboard to setup a hybrid crossfire system for a decent gaming experience. http://www.tbreak... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152792&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:36:28 GMT Cooler Master has revived the much loved ATCS range and we were given the chance to take the ATCS 840 for a testdrive. http://www.overclock3d.net/reviews.php?/cases_cooling/cooler_master_atcs_840_aluminium_atx_case/1... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152791&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:35:27 GMT In the light of the recent new revision of GeForce GTX 260 with more processors, the star of RADEON HD 4870 has started to fade away. Indeed, the GTX 260 sometimes outscores its competitor in our tests, and only increased... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152790&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:33:55 GMT The Samsung NC10 is, quite simply, the best netbook money can buy at the moment. While there s no one feature that puts it head and shoulders above everything else out there, the combination of superb build quality and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152789&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:30:35 GMT Today I will be looking at an 80Plus 650 watter by bgears, the b-Tarantula. Sporting a 135mm fan, a pair of +12v rails at 20A, and a different style of modular construction called "SmartFlex Cable Management", this power... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152788&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:29:44 GMT While Western Digital doesn t market the 1TB Green drive as a performance drive its actual performance might suprise you. Could this "Green" drive be your next good performance drive at a reasonable cost? We think so, and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152787&go=last Fri, 28 Nov 2008 04:31:49 GMT What s on sales of the Black Friday 2008? For some people, [url=http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&newwindow=1&q=giveaway+of+thanksgiving] Thanksgiving weekend sales [/url] wouldn t be complete without turkey,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152784&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:07:03 GMT [size=3][b]Users who purchase Nero 9 will get an additional software package with three products included, as Nero announced today its Winter Special for 2008.[/b][/size] Users in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152782&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:05:58 GMT [size=3][b]Plextor unveils its pocket-sized PX-PPH60U & PX-PPH120U external hard disk drives, weighing just 90g.[/b][/size] For all those PC and Mac users who find memory sticks too limiting, the Plextor Pocket HDDs... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152781&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:05:21 GMT [size=3][b]New research from media analyst Screen Digest finds that supply problems earlier on in the year mean that only a limited number of affordable Blu-ray players will reach European high street shelves in time for... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152780&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:04:45 GMT [size=3][b]Nokia Oyj has started deliveries of its first touch-screen phone, the 5800 XpressMusic, the mobile phone maker s answer to Apple s iPhone.[/b][/size] Nokia said on Thursday the phone will be, available in... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152779&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:04:04 GMT [size=3][b]Apple is expected to offer discounts on Friday at its online shop, in an effort to attract the holiday shoppers.[/b][/size] The day after Thanksgiving, known as Black Friday, is the traditional kickoff to... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152778&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:03:09 GMT [size=3][b]Corsair today announced the HX450W, part of the newly-established Corsair Professional Series of enthusiast-class, modular power supply units.[/b][/size] The new Corsair Professional Series incorporates the... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152777&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:02:07 GMT [size=3][b]Pioneer will release the BDR-S03J, the company s first 8x Blu-ray disc burner in Japan in January, with worldwide shipments to follow.[/b][/size] The SATA drive offers reading and writing of CD/DVD and... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152776&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:58:58 GMT PC silence means more now than ever before. While we love to have powerful machines, we also want peace and quiet, and understandably so. NZXT recently released their Whisper full-tower that s poised to deliver the best of... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152775&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:55:27 GMT I have an LG cd-Rom drive and I was wondering if you could tell me how to get my computer to recognize  it. Also What settings would I have to put the jumper on? Because the cd-rom drive letter has been deleted from my... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=146564&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:52:36 GMT Just about any company in the PC cooling business has some type of water cooling kit available nowadays. And these kits are also far more user-friendly than ever before. The worries about choosing the right components,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152773&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:49:53 GMT For many of us old timers who have been playing with computers for a while, the name IN WIN conjures up images of system enclosures. It should since the company has been around since 1985 with their primary goal being the... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152772&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:48:48 GMT Enough with all the buzz about "killing" the iPhone, already! Every smartphone has its merits, and not every company is out to steal Apple s thunder. For example: Nokia has the amazing N96 camera phone (and a forthcoming... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152771&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:45:13 GMT Decathlon 700 W (a.k.a. DA700) from SilverStone features a full modular cabling system, where even the main motherboard cable is connected thru it, a very uncommon configuration (usually on power supplies with modular... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152770&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:44:24 GMT AMDs partners have been busy producing overclocked cards with custom cooling solutions to help improve core cooling and noise levels. Today were going to look at two of those offerings, the HIS 4850 IceQ 4 and the Club3d... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152769&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:43:47 GMT Motherboard examination brings us to a trivial conclusion: engineers fully implemented chipset functionality, having avoided all widespread drawbacks. So we can criticize the motherboard only for the lack of interesting... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152768&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:42:43 GMT Today we take a look at one of the most feature rich chassis to come into TechwareLabs in a long time, the Thermaltake Armor+ LCS. The Armor+ LCS weighs in just shy of FIFTY pounds but it packs an equally heavy punch in... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152767&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:41:14 GMT Using a process never before seen in PC cases, the panel is then arched precisely on two sides with automotive-caliber press machines to create the top, front and bottom sides of the chassis. The end result is an aluminum... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152766&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:40:31 GMT The goal OCZ s technicians had when developing this heatsink and fan combo was to make it silent without sacrificing cooling performance, and they managed to do just that. Regarding noise levels, I would have no problem... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152765&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:39:02 GMT Notebooks today are faster and hotter than ever. However they re not getting any thicker. In fact they re thinner than they ve ever been. So where does all that heat go? Well, notebook manufacturers are doing their best to... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152764&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:38:11 GMT The Ikonik Vulcan 1200W arrived Technic3D. See you in the following Review from Technic3D the next Big PSU with modular cable management, 140mm blue LED Fan, 4x 12V rails, 12x Serial ATA connectors and 6x PCI-e 6+2 Pin.... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152763&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:36:51 GMT We think that the Tuniq Potency 550W is an excellent budget PSU. It has exhibited low voltage droop and excellent ripple mechanics under load conditions. Better yet, we found it for about $55 after rebate. With a price like... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152762&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:35:49 GMT See through cases have been around for a couple of years now. ClearPC Canada is a pretty big manufacturer of pre-assembled cases. But now SunbeamTech came through with their own variations of clear acrylic cases that you... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152761&go=last Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:34:26 GMT When DDR3 RAM was first introduced to the public in 2007, it did not seem to be able to capture much of the consumer and enthusiast market alike. Well, at least that was what the forums I frequented indicated to me. Every... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152760&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:27:18 GMT [i][b]Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has commented on the latest DRM protection scheme that it is included at Apple s Mini DisplayPort video connection, found at the new MacBook and MacBook Pro models.[/b][/i] ... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152756&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:26:19 GMT [i][b]For the customer and system builder seeking peace of mind with their motherboard investment, ASUS today announced the ASUS Premium Service (APS) program for their enthusiast-class motherboards.[/b][/i] This... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152755&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:24:46 GMT [i][b]OCZ Technology today revealed the first power supply models under the Fatal1ty series.[/b][/i] These power supplies were co-developed with the expertise of Johnathan "Fatal1ty" Wendel, 12-time World champion, to... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152754&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:24:08 GMT [i][b]Google Chrome version 0.4.154.25 has been released.[/b][/i] Users of the browser will automatically get updated in the next few days. They can also open About Google Chrome (from the wrench menu) to get the... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152753&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:23:23 GMT [i][b]Toshiba today updated its memory card line-up with the launch of a 16GB microSDHC card offering the largest capacity available in the market.[/b][/i] At the same time, the company extended its range of memory... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152752&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:22:45 GMT [i][b]Rambus won a pretrial ruling that chipmakers infringed one claim, or element, of a patent in a case scheduled for trial in January.[/b][/i] The U.S. District Judge in San Jose, California, ruled yesterday that... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152751&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:21:51 GMT [i][b]Growth in online advertising and retail spending is slowing according to reports conducted by research firm eMarketer and comScore.[/b][/i] EMarketer forecast online ad spending of 25.7 billion dollars in 2009,... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152750&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:20:41 GMT [i][b]YouTube expanded the size of its screen on Tuesday, adopting a widescreen format.[/b][/i] The Google-owned video-sharing site, which has also been experimenting recently with high-definition video, announced the... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152749&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:19:54 GMT [i][b]Elpida Memory, Japan s global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), today announced that it has completed development of a 50nm process DDR3 SDRAM.[/b][/i] The new DRAM product features very low power... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152748&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:15:44 GMT It s a good CPU: performs well, does not get very hot (subjectively), outperforms a lot of more expensive older processors (Core 2 Duo E4600, for example). With its price tag, Pentium E5200 is certainly a much better choice... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152747&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:14:29 GMT A few months ago we reviewed the ECS GF7100PVT-M motherboard and found it to be a nice little budget board for HTPC users. Today we re taking a close look at the ECS G45T-M2 motherboard. It s the latest mATX offering from... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152746&go=last Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:13:09 GMT In the $250 - $300 price-range, there exists two graphics cards that want to see your dollar, but which one deserves it the most? To find out, we re taking a thorough look at each. In addition to general performance... http://www.cdrinfo.com/forum/fb.asp?m=152745&go=last